Worker dies after fall from building

A construction worker died after falling from an under-construction building in Dhaka's Banasree area yesterday.

Deceased Rakib Hossain (24) lost balance and fell from the 12th floor of a 14-storey building while he was spraying water around 9am, said his coworker Md Sharif.

With critical injuries, he was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 10am. The body was sent to hospital morgue for autopsy.